Bob Hall

Wearing his old fashioned theatre usher uniform, Nelson’s Josh Wapp has been putting up his specially designed posters around the community in the last few days.

Adding colour to the effort to save Nelson’s Civic Theatre

For the last month, local artist Josh Wapp has been helping gather input from the public through the society’s survey.

Wearing his old fashioned theatre usher uniform, Nelson’s Josh Wapp has been putting up his specially designed posters around the community in the last few days.
The LV Rogers girls Bombers soccer team dominated against Invermere on Thursday afternoon at Nelson's Lakeside pitch.

Nelson’s Bombers off to provincials

The L.V. Rogers Bombers girls soccer team has earned a shot a provincial title after a decisive day on the pitch Thursday.

The LV Rogers girls Bombers soccer team dominated against Invermere on Thursday afternoon at Nelson's Lakeside pitch.
May 16, 2012

Nelson music students off to provincial festival

A group of Nelson voice/speech arts students will be heading to Vancouver Island at the end of the month for the Provincial Music Festival.

May 16, 2012
May 16, 2012

Whitewater’s Nelson HQ on the move

The hustle of the winter season is over, but the bustle of spring is alive at Whitewater Ski Resort’s downtown office.

May 16, 2012
May 15, 2012

Spring in Nelson’s core

With warm temperatures, exploding blossoms and live music, a stroll down Baker Street this week is a treat for the senses.

May 15, 2012
Kalinski experienced the rare ace last weekend.

Sunday ace pays dividends for cause in Nelson

It’s an afternoon of golf Procter’s Gary Kalinski will not soon forget.

Kalinski experienced the rare ace last weekend.
May 8, 2012

Nelson tees it up for children’s hospital

The annual BC Children’s Hospital golf tournament took over Nelson’s Granite Pointe on Sunday afternoon.

May 8, 2012
Nelson's Nolan Renwick shot a 79 on Saturday to finish second in the Granite Pointe stop of the West Kootenay Junior Golf circuit.

Juniors brave soggy Granite Pointe in Nelson

Granite Pointe’s Nolan Renwick fired a 79 to finish second in the local stop of the West Kootenay Junior Golf circuit

Nelson's Nolan Renwick shot a 79 on Saturday to finish second in the Granite Pointe stop of the West Kootenay Junior Golf circuit.
Megan Cole

Indulge Nelson

Taking local tastes to a new level on May 7 with {vurb}

Megan Cole
Former Nelson resident Jim Hiller was chosen as the WHL coach of the year on Wednesday afternoon in Calgary.

Former Nelson Minor Hockey player named WHL coach of the year

Jim Hiller takes home Western Hockey League’s trophy for coach of the year at banquet in Calgary.

Former Nelson resident Jim Hiller was chosen as the WHL coach of the year on Wednesday afternoon in Calgary.
Police say a dispute spilled over from the fair site at the west end of Baker Street and soon turned into a stabbing.

Nelson police call weekend stabbing ‘shocking’

A 14-year-old girl was arrested Saturday night after allegedly stabbing a 20-year-old male at the foot of Baker Street.

Police say a dispute spilled over from the fair site at the west end of Baker Street and soon turned into a stabbing.
Local union president Tom Newell (right) says teachers had few options remaining.

Nelson teachers step up job action

Nelson union says withdrawing extra curricular activities a necessary step; superintendent says students will feel impact

Local union president Tom Newell (right) says teachers had few options remaining.
Nelson's Oyster Man smoked oysters at the Peak Freaks Base Camp of Mount Everest (elevation 5,360 m) in Nepal.

Nelson’s Oyster Man makes it to Everest

A Nelson company is preparing to get a shot at having its product perched at the earth’s highest peak

Nelson's Oyster Man smoked oysters at the Peak Freaks Base Camp of Mount Everest (elevation 5,360 m) in Nepal.
Galen Boulanger (left) and Iain Corrie (right) with their teacher Mathilde Klassen.

Pair of Nelson golden voices tops in province

A pair of Nelson vocal students will be receiving provincial medals for achieving the highest marks in British Columbia

Galen Boulanger (left) and Iain Corrie (right) with their teacher Mathilde Klassen.

Junior circuit kicks off in Balfour

Young golfers looking for a challenge will be able to warm up on the links starting this Saturday.

Bombers pitcher Cole Laughton delivers during Saturday night’s game against Grand Forks. The local high schoolers went 1-2 in their home tournament at Queen E Park.

Future is now for Nelson Bombers

If it wasn’t for the reorganization of the local school system, the L.V. Rogers baseball team might not even be a team at all this season.

Bombers pitcher Cole Laughton delivers during Saturday night’s game against Grand Forks. The local high schoolers went 1-2 in their home tournament at Queen E Park.
The crew that carried the medal through Nelson on Sunday morning gather at the outskirts before the Many in Motion tour headed west on its journey through BC.

Hansen tour exits Nelson

The Rick Hansen Many in Motion tour said farewell to Nelson on Sunday morning.

The crew that carried the medal through Nelson on Sunday morning gather at the outskirts before the Many in Motion tour headed west on its journey through BC.
Carl Catton gets set to received the Many in Motion medal on Sunday morning along Highway 6.

Crescent Valley senior celebrates medal

As Many in Motion tour heads west from Nelson, 97-year-old gets his special moment.

Carl Catton gets set to received the Many in Motion medal on Sunday morning along Highway 6.
Area residents of all ages came out the Earth Day rally in front of Nelson's City Hall.

Earth Day rally draws crowd in Nelson

Under a picture perfect spring sky, more than 250 area residents gathered in front of Nelson's City Hall on Sunday afternoon

Area residents of all ages came out the Earth Day rally in front of Nelson's City Hall.
Dignitaries cut the ribbon at the Selkirk College dorms on Monday morning at Nelson's Tenth Street Campus.

Residences officially opened in Nelson

Dignitaries gather to officially open $7 million Tenth Street Campus facility.

Dignitaries cut the ribbon at the Selkirk College dorms on Monday morning at Nelson's Tenth Street Campus.